25 questions
In the editorial (the first text), which detail supports the claim that wild animals aren’t pets?
Wild animals are too hard to buy and sell.
Wild animals are dangerous to the public
The laws about owning wild animals are too strong.
All owners of wild animals are irresponsible and cruel.
What argument does the commentary (the second text) make about exotic animals?
It should be legal to own exotic animals if animal welfare is taken care of
Most exotic animals are in commercial facilities
Terry Thompson wasn’t a typical responsible owner.
All exotic animals are born in captivity.
In the commentary (the second text), which detail supports the idea that dangers from exotic animals are low
Only 3.25 people per year are killed by captive exotic animals.
People can freely choose what kind of car to buy.
Traffic accidents kill about 125 people per day.
Which of these phrases is an example of loaded (full of connotation) language?
Wild animals are not pets.
in 13 others [states] the laws are lax
lobbied for years for stronger laws
then we need to ban kids
Which could be described as exotic?
a food from another country
a backpack made in America
an angry person
Which are things we could regulate?
someone else's laughter
dreams
how fast people should drive